Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
At Tarfayah witnesses its highest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 36.5°C (97.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in At Tarfayah is 44%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall in At Tarfayah.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in At Tarfayah is 13h and 12min.On the first day of August in At Tarfayah, Egypt, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in At Tarfayah.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in At Tarfayah is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the hottest in At Tarfayah?
How hot is it in At Tarfayah in August?
What is the average humidity in August in At Tarfayah?
What is the driest month in At Tarfayah?
What is the average length of the day in August in At Tarfayah?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in At Tarfayah?
What month has the most sunshine in At Tarfayah?
How long on average sun shines in August in At Tarfayah?
What is the UV index intensity in August in At Tarfayah?
Average temperature in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average high temperature in August: 36.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.6°C).
Average pressure in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average pressure in August: 1008.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average humidity in August: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (35%).
Average rainfall in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average sunshine days in August: 31 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).
Average UV index in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
At Tarfayah, Egypt
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
